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News Hip-Hop & R&B Albums You Should Give Your Family For Christmas Records make great gifts, so we picked a record for each member of your family for this holiday season! By Chris Tart December 17, 2014
News Stream Atmosphere's New Album "Southsiders" In Full Stream Rhymesayers' Atmosphere's new album "Southsiders" before it drops on May 6th. By Rose Lilah April 29, 2014
News Stream Two New Charles Hamilton Albums In a surprise move, Harlem rap weirdo Charles Hamilton drops two new albums, "My Heart" and "The Zone." By Patrick Lyons May 30, 2014
News Jeezy Speaks On Recent Arrest, Says He And His Crew "Should Have Never Been Detained" In a new interview, Jeezy says he and thee five others he was arrested with "should have never been detained,” and is "confident" that they're all innocent. By Patrick Lyons September 08, 2014
News Nicki Minaj Says New Album Will Sound Like "The Re-Up" Nicki Minaj says her next project will just be a "continuation" of her "Re-Up" LP, and she is not actively seeking collaborations. By Rose Lilah November 29, 2012
News Jay-Z To Star In First Ever Rocawear Television Commercial <p>Although Jay-Z's own success is undeniable, his label, Rocawear, which he started with Dame Dash hasn't been doing so well.</p> <p>Rocawear recently had to lay off 28 of their 58 employees in their Manhattan headquarters, and they experienced a $500 million loss in sale globally. Their solution is to do a first-time ever television ad for the company.</p> <p>Jay-Z himself will star in Rocawear's first-ever T.V. campaign. The ads, which were filmed back in November, will air on BET, MTV, TNT and also during NBA games.</p> By Rose Lilah February 07, 2012
Music J.I.D. Previews Some New Heat Though it's been a minute since J.I.D. has dropped off some new music, it would appear he's sitting on some bangers. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020
Life Adidas Accused Of Discriminating Against Black Employees In NYT Report NYT report outlines two racially insensitive Adidas ads featuring James Harden & Damian Lillard. By Kyle Rooney June 19, 2019
Society Vic Mensa Involved In Altercation With Chicago Police: Video The Chicago Police tried to arrest Vic Mensa while he was marshalling a parade. By Brynjar Chapman August 12, 2018
Entertainment Netflix Is Constructing An Interactive Plot For "Black Mirror" & Other Shows: Report Pick and choose how you want the plot to continue. By Karlton Jahmal October 01, 2018
Football Marvel Teases "Avengers: Endgame" With Super Bowl Commercial "Endgame" is almost here. By Milca P. February 03, 2019
Pop Culture D.L. Hughley Condemns Black Twitter For Lack Of Compassion About Queen's Death When asked about Black Twitter's reaction to the Queen's passing, Hughley took issue with the lack of empathy. By Erika Marie September 09, 2022